| Common Name | Cusick's camas |
| Family | Asparagaceae |
| Genus | Camassia |
| Species | Cusickii |
| Origin | Western North America |
| Blooming | Spring, April to June |
| Leaf Color | Bright green |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-drained sandy or gravelly soil, rich in organic matter but avoids waterlogging
Keep moist during active growth (spring), reduce watering significantly after foliage dies back to prevent bulb rot
Requires full sun for optimal blooming; tolerates partial shade in hotter climates
Apply slow-release bulb fertilizer or compost in early spring before emergence
Allow foliage to die back naturally; remove spent flower stalks after blooming
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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